Eastern States Building Officials Federation 68th Annual Educational Conference

Newport Harbor Hotel, 49 America’s Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840  {{prov}} The 2017 Annual Conference will be the 2nd year of The Jeffrey Coates Code Officials Management Program. Six (6) half day courses will be offered.  Two other tracks will also be offered:  Code Sessions and Fire Safety Sessions.The conference will be held at the […]

AIAri April Board Meeting

The AIAri Board of Directors meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 at NEMD Architects.  If you'd like to be on the agenda, please contact the Executive Director.  All board meetings are open to members.

PPSri – Cathedral Square

Save the date: Spring Lecture - Cathedral Square: Intent, Reality, Possibilities Friday, 04/21/2017 Cathedral Square: Intent, Reality, Possibilites, a lecture at the Doorley Municipal Building More details and registration coming soon!

DesignxRI Clambake

Aurora, 276 Westminster St., Providence Clambake is a gathering for designers, creatives, and those who like design and want to learn more. It highlights the vast and amazing design talent in RI. We get together, network, and hear about some of the cool design work that is happening here. Two presenters from two different design […]

AIA National Conference on Architecture

https://www.aia.org/events/25621-aia-conference-on-architecture-2017 April 27 keynote Anticipate Need: Design That Cares Three powerful, short-form talks by Alejandro Aravena, Francis Kéré, and Michael Murphy, explore how their work pushes the boundaries of collaborative practice and, in the process, creates thoughtful architecture that addresses community and society challenges. April 28 keynote Anticipate Challenge:  Design That Overcomes Moderator Michael Bierut […]

Olmsted Parks in Transition: Respecting the Past, Planning for the Future -A Conference & Bus Tour

The Lyceum, 227 Lawrence St, Hartford, CT 06106 Program registered with LA CES (6.0 PDH/HSW) and AIA-CES (6.0 LU/HSW) Presentations on:Frederick Law Olmsted's Connecticut rootsResearching and Documenting Historic ParksUsing Systems-Thinking to Steward the Olmsted LegacyProgramming Historic Parks in Modern TimesPreserving The Living Histories of TreesCase Study: Waveny Park, New CanaanThe Enduring Olmsted Legacy of Valued Public […]

RI Historic Preservation Conference

Save the Date: The Economics of Historic Preservation THE 32ND ANNUAL RHODE ISLAND STATEWIDE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCE Saturday, April 29, 2017 - Westerly and Charlestown featuring Watch Hill

AIAri May Board Meeting

Meeting moved to first Tuesday, 5/2/17. The AIAri Board of Directors meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 at NEMD Architects.  If you'd like to be on the agenda, please contact the Executive Director.  All board meetings are open to members.

Jane’s Walk Global Weekend Festival Expands to Fifteen Citizen-Led Neighborhood Tours in Providence: May 4-7

Get to know some of Providence’s hidden treasures during Jane’s Walk, a global festival on the first weekend in May! Inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs, Jane’s Walk promotes urban literacy by encouraging people to get out and explore their neighborhoods. Unlike typical guided tours, these free walks are led by volunteer citizen guides who […]

Green RI 2017

{{green-ri-2017}}IIDANE Providence City Center, AIAri, and RISLA are joining together to host the 2017 Green RI Sustainable Product Showcase this May. Companies producing earth-friendly building materials will be setting up shop to display their latest and greatest products for industry members to view. In addition to exploring the tradeshow floor, attendees will have the opportunity […]

Citizen Jane Showing at the Cable Car

May 19, 2017, Cable Car Cinema, 204 South Main Street, Providence, RI. n the 1950s and ’60s, Jane Jacobs, the author of the 1961 classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities, took on seemingly indomitable city planners, principally tyrannical master builder Robert Moses, in a series of epic battles over historic neighborhoods such […]

Downtown Providence Living Offers Behind-the- Scenes View of Apartments in the Heart of the City

11 Properties to be Featured Including Newly Opened Rehabilitation Projects Tour 11 downtown apartment buildings, all in one afternoon! On Saturday, June 10th from 11 AM to 5 PM, The Providence Foundation and Providence Downtown Improvement District (DID) will host a Downtown Providence Living Tour to give the public an insider’s perspective on residential rental options […]